Lunghin Lake

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Lunghinsee (Lägh dal Lunghin)
Lägh dal Lunghin.tiff
Lunghin Lake
Geographical location Albula Alps Graubünden Switzerland
canton of Grisonscanton of Grisons 
SwitzerlandSwitzerland 
Tributaries small mountain streams
Drain Inn
Data
Coordinates 771 849  /  143099 coordinates: 46 ° 25 '2 "  N , 9 ° 40' 27"  O ; CH1903:  seven hundred seventy-one thousand eight hundred and forty-nine  /  143099
Lunghinsee (Albula Alps)
Lunghin Lake
Altitude above sea level 2485  m above sea level M.
surface 5.168 hectares
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The Lunghinsee or Lägh dal Lunghin (in Bergell dialect) is a small lake in the Albula Alps at 2,485  m above sea level. M. above Maloja in the canton of Graubünden . It has an area of ​​approx. 5.2 hectares

The lake is about 300 m below the Piz Lunghin summit and the Lunghin Pass , which is the most important watershed point in Europe. The lake is considered the source of the river Inn , which flows from here into the Silsersee and 517 km later flows into the Danube in Passau .

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